FACING AND FINISHING
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4.0 FACING AND FINISHING
4.1 Nailing Flange Assembly
and Installation
NOTE: Depending on facing material, tabs can be adjusted
forward or backward up to ½ in (13 mm).
CAUTION: Never permanently remove these assemblies
from the fireplace—they must be secured regardless of finish
material used.
1.
Remove (4) nailing langes from the right and left side of the
ireplace.
2.
Align nailing lange with holes on outside corners of ireplace,
with the stand-of langes on the nailing langes facing away
from the ireplace
3.
Secure the nailing langes to the ireplace with screws
(provided) through the slots in nailing langes.
4.
Bend perforation on nailing lange until parallel with ireplace
face. Do not bend toward ireplace face.
5.
Position framing stud against the small stand-of (located on
backside of nailing lange). Secure with nails or screws.
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When installed, the nailing langes provide the minimum ¼ in
(6 mm) clearance from the sides of the ireplace to framing.
FRAMING STUD
NAILING FLANGE
STAND-OFF
FLANGE
FRONT VIEW
STAND-OFF
FLANGE
TOP VIEW
¼
”
(6mm)
CLEARANCE
FRAMING STUD
SIDE VIEW
NAILING FLANGES
AS SHIPPED
NAILING FLANGES
INSTALLED
BACK VIEW
Figure 4.1, Nailing Flange Assembly and Installation
